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Uruguay exports electricity to the southern part of Brazil

Published on: May 15, 2024
08:48

Montevideo, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay is supplying energy to southern Brazil, where severe flooding has damaged generating plants and transmission lines.

Russia and Brazil increased bilateral trade in April

Published on: May 14, 2024
08:06

Moscow, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Russia and Brazil registered a notable increase in their bilateral trade in April, reaching $1.5 billion, according to data from the statistical services of both nations, the Sputnik agency reported.

Lula postpones trip to Chile due to weather tragedy in Brazil

Published on: May 13, 2024
11:20

Brasilia, May 13 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva postponed his official visit to Chile, scheduled for May 17 and 18, due to the storms ravaging the state of Rio Grande do Sul, the Foreign Ministry informed.

Death toll rises to 147 and 127 missing in southern Brazilian floods

Published on: May 13, 2024
10:39

Brasilia, May 13 (Prensa Latina) The death toll rose today to 147 and the number of missing persons to 127, due to the heavy rains and floods that have devastated the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul since the end of April.

Weather disaster with 127 deaths battered the week in Brazil

Published on: May 11, 2024
10:04

Brasilia, May 11 (Prensa Latina) The climatic calamity caused by the scourge of storms in Rio Grande do Sul state, which has caused 127 deaths and 141 missing persons, marked the ending week today in Brazil.

Northern Uruguay on alert after tragic floods in Brazil

Published on: May 6, 2024
09:34

Montevideo, May 6 (Prensa Latina) Authorities in several departments in northern Uruguay are preparing for possible floods, after heavy rains and washouts in southern Brazil.

Lula returns to southern Brazilian state hit by storms

Published on: May 5, 2024
10:11

Brasilia, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will return on Sunday to Rio Grande do Sul to accompany the work of his Government in humanitarian assistance to those affected by the heavy rainfalls that hit the state.

Japanese Prime Minister visits Brazil

Published on: May 3, 2024
08:22

Brasilia, May 3 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, is conducting a two-day official visit to Brazil, where he will meet with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

France and Brazil to debate on climate change and crises

Published on: May 2, 2024
16:02

Paris, May 2 (Prensa Latina) France’s Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne received on Thursday his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira in Paris, where both agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation on climate change and addressed international crises.

Bolivian steel company seeks strategic alliance with Brazilian firm

Published on: May 2, 2024
10:54

La Paz, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian steel company Empresa Siderúrgica del Mutún (ESM) is exploring strategic alliances with its Brazilian counterpart Vetorial, in search of knowledge exchange and the purchase of pig iron, an official source confirmed.

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